Children, Young People and Families

Develop the skills and experience you need for a rewarding career working to improve the lives and experiences of children, young people and their families.

Our Children, Young People and Families degrees offer you the chance to develop the skills and experience needed for a career working in child and family settings. Whichever specialism you choose, you’ll be part of an academic community which has developed an outstanding reputation in the fields of early years, childhood education and family support.

We also offer plenty of opportunities to add value to your university experience and enhance your CV. Depending on the degree you choose, you can study, work or volunteer overseas. Our Early Childhood Studies BA (Hons) also offers the opportunity to gain recognition as an Early Childhood Graduate Practitioner.

Our graduates go on to careers in education, youth and community work, disability support, family support services, police domestic violence units and youth offending teams.